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In 1971, after a decade spent penning some of the biggest pop hits in history for other artists, American singer-songwriter Carole King released solo album Tapestry.
The LP spent 15 consecutive weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, 46 weeks in the top 10 and the best part of a decade on the charts, fetching 4 Grammy® Awards and selling 25 million copies worldwide. It remains one of the best-selling albums of all time.
On her 75th birthday, discover the true story behind Carole King's remarkable rise to stardom.
Tickets for the Australian premiere of Beautiful: The Carole King Musical go on sale to the general public at 9am this Thursday February 9 from Ticketmaster.
The true account of the legendary singer's inspiring journey from schoolgirl songwriter to international recording star features a book by Tony® and Academy® Award-nominee
Douglas McGrath, direction by Marc Bruni, choreography by Josh Prince and a stunning array of beloved songs written by Gerry Goffin/Carole King and Barry Mann/Cynthia Weil.
Rebecca LaChance at the Sydney Launch of Beautiful: The Carole King Musical (Video: Jade Kops)
Hits include Carole King's iconic tunes from Tapestry, (YOU MAKE ME FEEL LIKE) A NATURAL WOMAN and I FEEL THE EARTH MOVE, along with Mann/Weil classics such as YOU'VE LOST THAT LOVIN' FEELING and ON BROADWAY.
OPENS THIS SEPTEMBER AT THE SYDNEY LYRIC THEATRE
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